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“As citizen-activists the world over merge, they can become an irresistible force to create peace and protect the planet. From here will come a new movement to abolish nuclear weapons and all weapons of mass destruction. From here will come the demand for sustainable communities, for new systems of energy, transportation and commerce. From here comes the future rushing in on us. How does one acquire the capacity for active citizenship? The opportunities exist every day...Active citizenship begins with an envisioning of the desired outcome and a conscious application of spiritual principles.”

“Rather than employing it as a supplement to active, conscious seeing, they used the medium as a substitute, paying less attention to the world than they had done previously, taking it on faith that photography automatically assured them possession of it.”

World Done Used Attention Seeing Photography Conscious Possession Active Mediums Substitutes Assured Supplements Employing

Author:Alain de Botton

“Organisation, far from creating authority, is the only cure for it and the only means whereby each of us will get used to taking an active and conscious part in collective work, and cease being passive instruments in the hands of leaders.”

Mean Hands Used Leader Authority Creating Conscious Instruments Active Cease Cures Collectives Passive Organisation

Book:Errico Malatesta: his life & ideas

Source: Errico Malatesta: his life & ideas

“How often must I repeat, that I know or am conscious of my own being; and that I myself am not my ideas, but somewhat else, a thinking, active principle that perceives, knows, wills, and operates about ideas?”

Thinking Knows Ideas My Own Existence Consciousness Principles Perception Conscious Active Perceive Repeats

Book:Works: Account of His Life and Letters

Source: Works: Account of His Life and Letters

“My grandmother was also an active member of the tenants association and a staunch supporter of the Democratic Party, and both of my parents were extremely liberal, so I think I grew up in a household that was very politically conscious - we all watched the elections on TV, and we watched the debates. So it was an awareness that we were raised with, and as we grew into young adults, we just naturally became politically active. It was just understood that it was important, that it was our responsibility.”

“We practice conscious forgetting by refusing to summon up the fiery material, we refuse to recollect. To forget is an active, not a passive, endeavor. It means to not haul up certain materials, or turn them over and over, to not work oneself up by repetitive thought, picture, or emotion.”

Mean Certain Turns Forget Emotion Practice Materials Conscious Oneself Refuse Active Endeavor Passive Fiery Repetitive Haul

Author:Clarissa Pinkola Estes

“I am extremely active and conscious of not eating any processed foods.”

Eating Conscious Active Processed Food

Author:Sebastian Roche

“Active citizenship begins with an envisioning of the desired outcome and a conscious application of spiritual principles.”

God Spiritual Spirituality Principles Conscious Active Outcomes Activist Application Citizenship Envisioning Active Citizenship

Author:Dennis Kucinich

“The valuable attributes of research men are conscious ignorance and active curiosity.”

Men Science Values Consciousness Ignorance Research Conscious Curiosity Valuable Active Ignorant Attributes

Author:Willis R. Whitney